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Tourism and intercultural exchange : why tourism matters /

By: Jack, Gavin, 1973-.
Contributor(s): Phipps, Alison M.
Series: Tourism and cultural change ; 4.Publisher: Clevedon ; Buffalo : Channel View Publications, 2005Description: viii, 181 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1845410173 (pbk : alk. paper); 9781845410179:; 1845410181 (hbk : alk. paper); 9781845410179.Subject(s): Tourism -- Psychological aspects | Travelers -- Psychology | Cultural relationsDDC classification: 910.01
Contents:
Living the Tourist Life -- Why Tourism Matters -- The Give and the Take -- Doing Being Tourists -- Packing the Travel Bag -- Packing -- Packers of Culture -- Bag-sized Stories -- Unpacking the Travel bag -- New Habits -- Exchanging Stories -- Changing Spaces -- After Tourism -- The Return to Routine -- Conclusions.
Summary: 'Tourism and Intercultural Exchange' explores the potential of tourism to promote valuable cultural interfacing and also why it often fails to do so. The authors look at how we do tourism and how we learn to be tourists.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 170-175) and index.

Living the Tourist Life -- Why Tourism Matters -- The Give and the Take -- Doing Being Tourists -- Packing the Travel Bag -- Packing -- Packers of Culture -- Bag-sized Stories -- Unpacking the Travel bag -- New Habits -- Exchanging Stories -- Changing Spaces -- After Tourism -- The Return to Routine -- Conclusions.

'Tourism and Intercultural Exchange' explores the potential of tourism to promote valuable cultural interfacing and also why it often fails to do so. The authors look at how we do tourism and how we learn to be tourists.

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